Explainers

Karen Davis on Congressional Health Reform Legislation

October 23, 2009

In this Commonwealth Fund E-Forum, which offers audio and slides,Commonwealth Fund president Karen Davis reviews the key provisions of the 2009 congressional health reform bills, as well as their potential impact on costs and coverage.

Mission

The mission of The Commonwealth Fund is to promote a high-performing health care system that achieves better access, improved quality, and greater efficiency, particularly for society's most vulnerable, including low-income people, the uninsured, minority Americans, young children, and elderly adults.